In this message from Genesis 28 and 32, Pastor Chris Teien looks at Jacob’s uncertain journey and reminds listeners that God is present even when the future feels unclear. Whether facing graduation, career changes, family decisions, fear, or regret, we can trust God to guide, shape, and provide for us one step at a time. 

Links: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2285086/episodes/19191831

Key Points:
 God transforms your uncertainty with His presence - Genesis 28:10-15
 God receives your response of faith - Genesis 28:16-22
 God uses every season for His purpose - Romans 8:28
 God shapes your character through the journey - Genesis 32:24-28
 God teaches you to depend on Him - Philippians 1:6

Personal Stories from Pastor Chris:
 Pastor Chris reflects on graduating before modern technology, learning unexpected skills through different jobs and volunteer opportunities, and how God uses ordinary seasons to prepare us for what comes next.

Notable Quotes:
 “Nobody knows what comes next, but we can trust that God is going to get us through.”
 “God does not always tell you every detail. He guides you down a path.”
 “It does not mean everything will be easy, but it does mean God will get you through.” 

Actionable Takeaways:
 Trust God with the next step, even when you cannot see the whole path.
 Stay faithful in ordinary opportunities, because God may be preparing you through them.
 Do not compromise spiritually while waiting for God’s plan.
 Draw close to God through prayer, Scripture, worship, and obedience.

Scripture References:
 Genesis 28:10-22 - Jacob’s dream at Bethel
 Genesis 32:24-28 - Jacob wrestles and receives a new name
 Proverbs 3:5-6 - Trust the Lord with all your heart
 John 1:51 - Jesus as the connection between heaven and earth
 James 4:8 - Come close to God
 Ecclesiastes 5:4-5 - Keep your vows to God
 Psalm 15:1, 4 - Keep promises even when it hurts
 Romans 8:28 - God works all things together for good
 Philippians 1:6 - God finishes the work He begins

Keywords:
 trusting God, Jacob, Genesis 28, Genesis 32, God’s guidance, graduation sermon, uncertainty, faith, spiritual growth, Well Faith Podcast

Challenge:
 Ask God to help you trust Him with what comes next, then take the next faithful step He puts in front of you.

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The WELL Faith Podcast offers encouraging, Bible-based messages from Pastor Chris Teien and guests. New sermons are released every Sunday. Replay episodes are marked with an asterisk. Find us online at ChrisTeien.com and Rockwell.Church in Virginia, MN. Email comments to wellfaith24@gmail.com